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The Elect Nation. The Savonarolan Movement in Florence, 1495-1545.
In this brilliant and meticulously researched work Lorenzo Polizzotto explores Savonarola's audience, and the traditions developed by his adherents, the Piagnoni, during the years of his ascendancy, and in the ensuing half century. The result is a book which makes a signal contribution to the history of the Italian sixteenth century.
An early chapter examines the divisions wrought by Savonarola in the Ficino circle. Polizzotto notes Ficino's warnings about Savonarola's populism and the 'unworthy zeal of ignorant persons', together with his eventual designation of Savonarola as a tyrant- Saevus Nero, the AntiChrist. There follows a discussion of Savonarola's influence ...
- Savonarola in Francia: Circolazione di un'eredita politico-religiosa...
- Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly Eisenbichler, Konrad December 22, 2007 700+ words
Stefano Dall'Aglio. Savonarola in Francia: Circolazione di un'eredita...been no monographic study on Girolamo Savonarola in France. This lacuna is difficult to imagine, given that by Savonarola's time and in the decades that followed...
- Savonarola e la politica.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly Eisenbichler, Konrad June 22, 1999 700+ words
Gian Carlo Garfagnini, ed. (Savonarola e la Toscana, Atti e documenti...hundredth anniversary of Girolamo Savonarola's death (1498-1998) was observed...groups currently interested in Savonarola. For Savonarola scholars, one...
- Savonarola studies in Italy on the 500th anniversary.(Italian monk and...
- Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly Eisenbichler, Konrad June 22, 1999 700+ words
The five-hundredth anniversary of Girolamo Savonarola's death (1498-1998) was observed by scholarly...published, but of groups currently interested in Savonarola. For Savonarola scholars, one of the first and most important...
- Jesuits and Dominicans square off anew over Savonarola.(dispute over whether to...
- Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter ALLEN, JOHN L. JR. January 22, 1999 700+ words
...a heretic, Dominican Friar Girolamo Savonarola -- preacher of fiery apocalyptic sermons...Jesuits over the campaign to canonize Savonarola is the latest proof of his enduring...to Afghanistan under the Taliban -- Savonarola seems a serious candidate for a halo...
- Savonarola rivisitano: 1498-1998.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly Eisenbichler, Konrad June 22, 1999 700+ words
...The five-hundredth anniversary of Girolamo Savonarola's death (1498-1998) was observed by scholarly...published, but of groups currently interested in Savonarola. For Savonarola scholars, one of the first and most important...
- Bonfire Songs: Savonarola's Musical Legacy.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly HOLZER, ROBERT R. March 22, 2001 700+ words
...that Patrick Macey's Bonfire Songs: Savonarola's Musical Legacy was awarded the Phyllis...follows. Patrick Macey, Bonfire Songs: Savonarola's Musical Legacy (Oxford Monographs...figures of religious reform, Girolamo Savonarola. Macey has made the volume more attractive...
- Fire in the City: Savonarola and the Struggle for Renaissance Florence.(Book...
- Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly Weinstein, Donald December 22, 2006 700+ words
Lauro Martines. Fire in the City: Savonarola and the Struggle for Renaissance Florence...517748-7. In this vivid account of Savonarola's forty-month ascendancy in Florence...the factual essentials" provided by Savonarola specialists to a wider readership while...
- Vita di Hieronimo Savonarola (Volgarizzamento anonimo).(Review)
- Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly Eisenbichler, Konrad June 22, 1999 700+ words
...Preface by Gian Carlo Garfagnini. (Savonarola e la Toscana, Atti e documenti, 4...hundredth anniversary of Girolamo Savonarola's death (1498-1998) was observed...but of groups currently interested in Savonarola. For Savonarola scholars, one of the...